
Miyagi shows Daniel the secret to his family's karate - a handheld drum that illustrates the "drum technique", a block-and-defense karate move that Daniel begins to practice. Miyagi also discovers that Yukie never married Sato because she still loves him.Īfter Miyagi's father dies, Sato gives him three days to mourn out of respect before their fight. Arriving at the village, Miyagi and Daniel are welcomed by Yukie and her niece Kumiko, and discover that Sato owns and runs the village. Miyagi can see his father, but after that he will return. Miyagi and Daniel are greeted by Chozen, who takes them to meet Sato rather than to the village.

Miyagi left the country, though Sato is still holding a grudge. Upon announcing his intentions to marry Yukie, Sato challenged him to a fight to the death to save his honor. He tells Daniel that when he was young, he fell in love with a woman named Yukie, who was arranged to marry Sato (his childhood best friend, the son of the richest man in the village, and fellow karate student of his father). Miyagi arrive at Tomi Village (Okinawa) as Mr. Over a decade later in 1985, Daniel LaRusso and Mr. As he grew older, however, he became more dishonorable and quick-tempered. He also developed a friendship with Kumiko, a girl from Tomi Village, as they played hide and seek games together Kumiko would always find him. As he turns away, Chozen sneaks the pillow back into the sand and continues the drill. Sato throws the pillow out and calls Chozen a coward telling him that "a man without honor is no man", and asking him whether he is a coward or a man. However Sato realizes that Chozen is cheating as he has placed a small pillow in the sand to soften the blow. One day, Sato was holding a training session in which he had to repeatedly bang their fingertips into a bucket of sand. Early in his childhood, he was trained by Sato in Miyagi-Do Karate and quickly became his best student in his dojo. Main articles: Cobra Kai (season 5) and The Karate Kid Part IIĬhozen was raised by his Uncle Sato, as his father died when he was young. As of Season 5 of Cobra Kai, he is staying at the home of Daniel LaRusso in Los Angeles. He also did not marry, and does not have children. After his defeat, he was suicidal, but Sato and Kumiko helped him to recover and find purpose.Īs an adult, Chozen became the Sensei for Miyagi-Do karate in Okinawa (which he inherited after Sato died), and is on friendly terms with Kumiko. As a teenager, Chozen was quick-tempered, had difficulties with Kumiko, and was Daniel's rival ( The Karate Kid Part II).

Miyagi's father.Īs a child, Chozen would cheat during his Uncle Sato's Karate lessons. He also studied Karate under Sato, who was himself a student of Mr. He and Kumiko were also childhood friends who used to play together. He is portrayed by Yuji Okumoto, whose performance, particularly in Cobra Kai, has received widespread acclaim.Ĭhozen Toguchi grew up in Tomi Village, in Okinawa Prefecture, and was raised by his Uncle Sato as his father died when he was young.
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Yuji Okumoto as Chozen as he appears in The Karate Kid Part II (1986).Ĭhozen Toguchi is a fictional character who appears as the central antagonist in the motion picture The Karate Kid Part II (1986), and a hero (beginning with Season 3) of the series Cobra Kai (2021).
